NE0014 : Wind Power

This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. 

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Renewable Energy - Wind. It covers the renewable energy sources, basics of wind energy and wind energy principles; the types and components of wind turbines and the key terms and concept in wind energy; the wind resource assessment techniques, wind data and site selection criteria; the wind resource mapping, environmental impact assessment and regulatory and permitting process; and the aerodynamics of wind turbines, wind turbine control systems, wind turbine foundations and offshore wind energy. 

 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the wind farm design and layout; the wind energy storage solutions and wind farm development process; the cost estimation and financial modeling, wind farm construction and operation and maintenance of wind farms; the data acquisition and performance analysis; the techniques for optimizing wind farm performance; the safety regulations and best practices including risk assessment and management; the advancements in wind turbine technology and hybrid renewable energy systems; the strategies for grid integration and stability; and the policy and market trends in wind energy covering government policies, incentives and market dynamics.